3 days on market
$285,000
2128 Roanoke Ave
Newport News, Virginia 23607
MLS# 10633596 · ALL OTHERS AREA 106 · Newport News VA
Updated May 29, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,711/mo
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Price / sq ft
$210
1,354 sq ft
Days on market
3
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1937
89 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,354
Garage
No
About this home
Beautifully renovated home featuring top-end finishes throughout. This stunning property showcases a thoughtfully designed interior with high-quality materials, modern upgrades, and stylish details in every room. The open and inviting layout is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a beautifully updated kitchen, upgraded flooring, designer fixtures, and a fresh, contemporary feel throughout the hom…
Listed by Mark Taylor · Real Broker LLC
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 2128 Roanoke Avenue — a 1937-built, three-bedroom, three-bath home in Newport News with 1,354 square feet of character-rich living space, walkable groceries and parks within half a mile, and a nine-minute drive to NSA Hampton Roads.
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Why this home stands out
Built in 1937, this home carries the kind of architectural personality that newer construction simply can't replicate — think solid bones, distinct proportions, and details that reflect a different era of craftsmanship. Three full baths across 1,354 square feet is a genuinely rare ratio for a home this size and vintage, making it far more practical for everyday life than comparable properties from the same period.
ALL OTHERS AREA 106 and the Newport News real estate market
2128 Roanoke Avenue sits in the ALL OTHERS AREA 106 section of Newport News, a city-proper neighborhood with deep roots and an unpretentious, working-class character that longtime residents take real pride in. The streets here are lined with pre-war homes, and the block-by-block fabric feels lived-in and genuine rather than polished and transient. Newport News itself stretches from the James River up to the York River, giving the city a geographic identity unlike anywhere else in Hampton Roads — it's simultaneously industrial, historic, and surprisingly green. If you're searching through houses for sale newport news va, this particular pocket of the city offers walkable daily errands, quick access to the waterfront, and easy connections to both the interstate and the peninsula's major corridors. The neighborhood is part of Newport News's broader East End, a district that has seen consistent community investment and remains one of the more affordable entry points into city homeownership on the Virginia Peninsula.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy at this address. Newport News Market is just 0.2 miles away, and both New York Pizza / Day & Night Market and 5 Estrellas Latín Store are within 0.3 miles — so a last-minute grocery run is never a production. When you want to eat out, Taste of NYC and Pisces Jackpot are both within a short walk. James River Dock is half a mile out, Anderson Park is 0.6 miles away, and Monitor-Merrimac Overlook Park with its fishing pier is just 0.7 miles — real outdoor options within easy reach. East End Cafe is 0.8 miles away when you need a proper coffee stop.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Hampton Roads is nine minutes from the front door, and NSA Northwest Annex is just ten — two major installations within a single commute window. That kind of dual-base proximity is hard to find on the Peninsula, and it makes 2128 Roanoke Avenue worth a serious look for service members weighing their BAH and VA loan options in Newport News.
For buyers drawn to character
If you've been scrolling past subdivision homes that all look the same, 2128 Roanoke Avenue is a different conversation. Built in 1937, it carries genuine pre-war character — the kind of home where the details actually mean something. Three full baths in a 1,354-square-foot vintage property is an uncommon find, and the East End location adds neighborhood texture that newer areas simply don't have.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 2128 Roanoke Avenue from NSA Hampton Roads?
The drive is approximately nine minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the closer residential options to the base on the Virginia Peninsula.
How far is 2128 Roanoke Avenue from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is about ten minutes away, so households with assignments at either installation can reach both without a significant commute.
What is the neighborhood like around 2128 Roanoke Avenue?
The home sits in the ALL OTHERS AREA 106 section of Newport News's East End — a pre-war residential district with walkable groceries, nearby waterfront parks, and a grounded, long-established community character.
Is 2128 Roanoke Avenue in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property.
Does 2128 Roanoke Avenue have an HOA?
This property is not part of a homeowners association, so there are no HOA rules or dues attached to ownership.
Want to walk through 2128 Roanoke Avenue in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Newport News well — reach out and let's set something up.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,354
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$285,000
Price / Sq Ft
$210
Annual Taxes
$1,792
Monthly Tax
$149
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.63%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 26, 2026 | $285,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $285,000 | — |
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About buying in Newport News
Homes for sale in Newport News, VA span from historic Hilton Village's English-Tudor cottages (23601) to brand-new construction in Port Warwick and City Center at Oyster Point (23606), to affordable family homes in Denbigh and Riverside (23608). As one of the longest cities in the U.S. — stretching over 30 miles along the James River — Newport News effectively contains three distinct real estate markets: the lower peninsula (23601-23607) closer to Hampton and Williamsburg, with established neighborhoods and pre-war homes; the middle peninsula (23608, 23606) with modern subdivisions and Oyster Point's office park; and the upper peninsula (23602, 23603) closer to Williamsburg and the Mariners' Museum. Newport News' biggest employer is Huntington Ingalls Industries / Newport News Shipbuilding — Virginia's largest industrial employer, building U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and submarines. Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis portion) is also in Newport News. Public schools include Menchville High, Heritage High, Denbigh High, and Warwick High, with Menchville historically among the top performers. Median home prices run $250K-$450K with select luxury inventory in Riverside and Port Warwick exceeding $700K. The Newport News MLS listings below refresh every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,711/moPrincipal & interest
$1,479
Property tax
$149
Home insurance
$83
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.
Listed by Real Broker LLC · MLS# 10633596
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$285,000
2128 Roanoke AVE, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23607
Newport News, Virginia 23607
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